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State Line Motel and Casino.
A two-hour drive from Salt Lake City, straight down the Interstate, the small, dusty town of Wendover is a popular destination, mostly for the casinos on the Nevada side. More recently, following an expansion of the State Line, the iconic cowboy has been moved to a preeminent location along the casino strip.
Photograph: State Line Hotel and Casino.
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ABOUT THE ESSAY
Land, Speed and BonnevilleOn Places — coinciding with Speed Week at Bonneville — a gallery created by architect Martin Hogue documents decades of land speed racing on the Bonneville Salt Flats of western Utah.
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ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Martin Hogue is the William Munsey Kennedy Jr. Fellow in Landscape Architecture at the State University of New York, Syracuse.More Bio >>
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